CVE-2025-21498: Medium severity oracle http server vulnerability

Published Jan 21, 2025

Updated

Vulnerability in the Oracle HTTP Server product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Core). The supported version that is affected is 12.2.1.4.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle HTTP Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle HTTP Server accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 5.3 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N).

Affected Software

1 affected component

Oracle HTTP Server

Event History

Jan 21, 2025

CVE Published

via MITRE·08:52 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·08:52 PM

DescriptionSeverity

Data Sourced

via NVD·09:15 PM

DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-21498?

CVE-2025-21498 is considered to have a high severity due to its ease of exploitation and potential impact.

How do I fix CVE-2025-21498?

To fix CVE-2025-21498, apply the latest security updates from Oracle for Oracle HTTP Server version 12.2.1.4.0.

Who is impacted by CVE-2025-21498?

CVE-2025-21498 affects users of Oracle HTTP Server version 12.2.1.4.0 within Oracle Fusion Middleware.

Can CVE-2025-21498 be exploited without authentication?

Yes, CVE-2025-21498 can be exploited by unauthenticated attackers with network access via HTTP.

What components of Oracle Fusion Middleware are affected by CVE-2025-21498?

CVE-2025-21498 specifically impacts the Core component of the Oracle HTTP Server in Oracle Fusion Middleware.